1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Porsche 911

To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 22 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 30 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.

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, 2013 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 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 2013 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model New Yorker 911
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 134 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1978 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1299 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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