1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1994 Rover 600
To start off, 1994 Rover 600 is newer by 5 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 5 more horse power than 1994 Rover 600. (130 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 145 kg more than 1994 Rover 600. 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, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 600. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 600.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 1994 Rover 600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | New Yorker | 600 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |