2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 18 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 151 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Colorado | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 228 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |