1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 16 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler New Yorker 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model New Yorker Chairman W
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2970 mm


 

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