1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 29 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 813 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | New Yorker | Extreme EX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1212 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |
