1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1996 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1996 Fiat Duna is newer by 7 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 76 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 490 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 1996 Fiat Duna | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | New Yorker | Duna |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
