1990 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1378 kg more than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon 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 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | New Yorker | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3310 mm |
