1988 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
