1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 13 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima 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 59 kg more than 2005 Nissan Altima.
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, 2005 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima 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 | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Altima |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 2490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1361 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
