1990 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 19 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1212 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 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model New Yorker Range Rover
Year Released 1990 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2890 mm


 

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