1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 24 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) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic.
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) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | Civic |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |