1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 MCC ForFour

To start off, 2004 MCC ForFour 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, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (226 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForFour. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1083 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 MCC ForFour, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 2004 MCC ForFour
Make Chrysler MCC
Model New Yorker ForFour
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 477 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm


 

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