1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 14 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Touran. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 153 kg more than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.

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, 2005 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touran 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 2005 Volkswagen Touran
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model New Yorker Touran
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1573 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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