1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | New Yorker | Legend |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2799 mm |
