2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 342 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
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 Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1988 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Uplander | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2660 mm |