1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 32 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, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 23 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.
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) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
Model | New Yorker | Town Car |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 477 Nm | 389 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 2002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |