1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1998 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1998 Nissan Patrol is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Patrol. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 176 kg more than 1970 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1998 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Patrol 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, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Patrol. (252 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler New Yorker | 1998 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2826 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
