1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 340 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler New Yorker | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | New Yorker | Proxima |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 2850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |