1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 12 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 47 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler New Yorker 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker Condor
Year Released 1989 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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