1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 70 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro New Yorker
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm


 

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