1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (226 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1300 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 477 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3160 mm |