1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Hummer H1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 15 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 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1484 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 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 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 2006 Hummer H1
Make Chrysler Hummer
Model New Yorker H1
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 6604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 300 HP
Torque 228 Nm 705 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2904 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3310 mm


 

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