1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2011 Nissan Sentra is newer by 20 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, 2011 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 102 kg more than 2011 Nissan Sentra.

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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler New Yorker 2011 Nissan Sentra
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model New Yorker Sentra
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4567 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1511 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2685 mm


 

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