1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 17 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 420 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.

Because 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler New Yorker 2009 SsangYong Korando
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model New Yorker Korando
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm