1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
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, 2007 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | New Yorker | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |
