1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 44 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 2010 BMW 120. (176 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 636 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | New Yorker | 120 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 16.0:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 51 L |