1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 34 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.
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, 2006 Hyundai Accent, 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) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 2006 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | New Yorker | Accent |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 477 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |