1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 1992 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | New Yorker | 100 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
