1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 368 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.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | New Yorker | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
