1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35

To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 236 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35 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 Newport (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix35.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Newport 2010 Hyundai ix35
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Newport ix35
Year Released 1971 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1679 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2640 mm


 

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