1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 12 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 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (494 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 609 kg more than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | New Yorker | CL |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 494 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2029 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
