1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1980 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1980 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Patrol 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, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler New Yorker | 1980 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | New Yorker | Patrol |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2980 mm |