1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1973 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1973 Triumph 2000 is newer by 7 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (185 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 915 kg more than 1973 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 1973 Triumph 2000
Make Chrysler Triumph
Model New Yorker 2000
Year Released 1966 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2900 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2163 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 5870 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2700 mm


 

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