1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 21 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 1 more horse power than 2010 Kia Magentis. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 58 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Magentis. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | New Yorker | Magentis |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |