1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1993 Toyota MR2

To start off, 1993 Toyota MR2 is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 410 kg more than 1993 Toyota MR2.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 1993 Toyota MR2
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker MR2
Year Released 1972 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7206 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 241 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2470 mm


 

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