1990 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2001 Seat Arosa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Seat Arosa. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 131 kg more than 2001 Seat Arosa. 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, 2001 Seat Arosa (236 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2001 Seat Arosa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler New Yorker | 2001 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Seat |
| Model | New Yorker | Arosa |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1289 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
