1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1975 MG MGB
To start off, 1975 MG MGB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker 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 129 more horse power than 1975 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1975 MG MGB.
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, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 1975 MG MGB | |
| Make | Chrysler | MG |
| Model | New Yorker | MGB |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 477 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
