1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Subaru Leone 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 113 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Chrysler New Yorker 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 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Leone, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | New Yorker | Leone |
Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2163 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5870 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2470 mm |