1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 36 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. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler New Yorker 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model New Yorker Terracan
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7204 cc 2900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2760 mm


 

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