1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 26 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 76 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.
Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Ranger |
Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5870 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |