2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. (135 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 362 kg more than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Aston Martin DB7 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 2000 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1989 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB7 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 228 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |