1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 305 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault.
Because 1954 Abarth Renault 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 1954 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1985 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | Renault | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1954 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |