2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. 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, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1989 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Lacetti | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |