2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 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 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 456 kg more than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2970 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |