1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 18 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 48 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 163 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler New Yorker 2007 Citroen C4
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model New Yorker C4
Year Released 1989 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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