1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2001 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 102 kg more than 2001 Samsung SM5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Samsung SM5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Samsung SM5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2001 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Samsung |
Model | New Yorker | SM5 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |