1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 41 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 604 kg more than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker.
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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
Model | New Yorker | Phantom |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 477 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 2629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1598 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |