1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | New Yorker | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2837 mm |