1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1962 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 60 kg more than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler New Yorker 1962 Toyota Crown
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker Crown
Year Released 1985 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 80 HP
Torque 158 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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