1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 21 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, 2012 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic 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 100 kg more than 2012 Honda Civic.
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) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1991 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |