1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1971 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 556 kg more than 1971 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Mazda 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Mazda 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 1971 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | New Yorker | 1000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |