1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 905 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | Corolla |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |