1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Mazda 2
To start off, 2009 Mazda 2 is newer by 18 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 32 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 2. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 460 kg more than 2009 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 2. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | New Yorker | 2 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |