1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 353 kg more than 2012 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | New Yorker | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |