1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 21 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 2 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 49 kg more than 1985 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, 2006 Ford Bantam (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 2006 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Bantam |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |