2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 117 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Neon | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |