1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | 10 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 38 L |