2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 22 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 8 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Cavalier | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |