1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 77 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. 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, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Bantam |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1753 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1118 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |