1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini

To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 735 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.

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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler New Yorker 2001 Nissan HyperMini
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model New Yorker HyperMini
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7204 cc 2988 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 272 HP 0 HP
Torque 520 Nm 130 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 2670 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 1900 mm


 

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