1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra 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 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | New Yorker | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3650 mm |
