1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod
To start off, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is newer by 9 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 118 kg more than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
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) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler New Yorker | 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | New Yorker | XR 8 Xplod |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 469 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1302 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
