1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 39 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 140 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 676 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. 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) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Explorer |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7205 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 85 L |