1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 29 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 227 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 506 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Chrysler Honda
Model New Yorker Step Wagon
Year Released 1966 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.7 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2810 mm


 

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