1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane 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 38 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
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) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | Megane |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |