1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1993 Ford Orion
To start off, 1993 Ford Orion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler New Yorker 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 45 more horse power than 1993 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Ford Orion. 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, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler New Yorker | 1993 Ford Orion | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | New Yorker | Orion |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
