1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (160 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 7 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Camaro | 1991 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Camaro | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3349 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
