1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1978 Toyota Corsa is newer by 12 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 282 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1141 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa. 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 (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | New Yorker | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2510 mm |
