1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2012 Honda CR-V 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 | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | CR-V |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2619 mm |