1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 16 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 8 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 10 kg more than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.

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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler New Yorker 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker Corolla
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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