1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 42 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 174 more horse power than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (176 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 544 kg more than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (390 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model New Yorker Range Rover
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.7 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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