1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 81 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | New Yorker | Cooper |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2467 mm |