1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 2005 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Toyota Mark II is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 505 kg more than 2005 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mark II 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, 1968 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Newport | 2005 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Newport | Mark II |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |