1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Armada |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3140 mm |
