1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter

To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 80 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.

Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer significantly more control. 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 Boxter (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 Boxter
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model New Yorker Boxter
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1979 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1282 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2475 mm


 

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