1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1970 Honda 1300
To start off, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda 1300 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 15 more horse power than 1970 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 305 kg more than 1970 Honda 1300. 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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda 1300. (106 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 1970 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | 1300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2200 mm |