1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 14 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 122 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | New Yorker | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1404 mm |