1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Opel Antara
To start off, 2012 Opel Antara is newer by 20 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, 2012 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Antara weights approximately 385 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 2012 Opel Antara 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, 2012 Opel Antara 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Opel Antara | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | New Yorker | Antara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |