1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler New Yorker 2004 Ford Expedition
Make Chrysler Ford
Model New Yorker Expedition
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2572 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm


 

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