1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 115 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 Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Sebring | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |