1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 BMW 535

To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 19 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 660 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 2010 BMW 535 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 535. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 535 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 535 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 2010 BMW 535
Make Chrysler BMW
Model New Yorker 535
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3066 mm


 

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