1952 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 264 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford.

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1952 Austin-Healey Tickford 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Austin-Healey Chrysler
Model Tickford New Yorker
Year Released 1952 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2441 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2630 mm