1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bentley Arnage 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 1999 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.

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