1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback 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, 1996 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Outback. (221 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | New Yorker | Outback |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |