1973 BMW Touring vs. 1990 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 390 kg more than 1973 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW Touring | 1990 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Touring | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1973 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |