1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2002 Peugeot RC
To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 470 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.
Because 2002 Peugeot RC 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 2002 Peugeot RC. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 2002 Peugeot RC | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | New Yorker | RC |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1160 mm |