1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 380 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Concorde (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Concorde | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Concorde | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |