1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 17 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 1 kg more than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Focus |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |