2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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 Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1985 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Escalade | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2630 mm |