2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 24 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet HHR | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | HHR | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |