1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 37 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) has 244 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 981 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. 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, 2003 MCC Smart, 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 (651 Nm) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Chrysler | MCC |
Model | New Yorker | Smart |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 47 L |