1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 739 kg more than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB 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 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | New Yorker | KB |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3060 mm |