1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda HR-V is newer by 14 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 22 more horse power than 2003 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 300 kg more than 2003 Honda HR-V. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 2003 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | HR-V |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |