1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Holden Barina is newer by 20 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.
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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Barina |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |