1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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 140 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 462 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model New Yorker Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1494 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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