1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 583 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | New Yorker | Europa |
Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |