2007 Cadillac BLS vs. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2007 Cadillac BLS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac BLS (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 215 kg more than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Cadillac BLS (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac BLS | 1992 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | BLS | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |