1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1964 Fiat Cabriolet
To start off, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 310 kg more than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker, 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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 1964 Fiat Cabriolet | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | New Yorker | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |