1990 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 122 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco.
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, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | New Yorker | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1404 mm |