1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 17 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 5 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 165 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, 2008 Rover 75 (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 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 2008 Rover 75
Make Chrysler Rover
Model New Yorker 75
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 300 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 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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