2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 492 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 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, 2009 Audi Q5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Q5 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |