2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 210 kg more than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. 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, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Sebring | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
