1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2012 Ford Bantam is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler New Yorker 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) has 69 more horse power than 2012 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 300 kg more than 2012 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, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 2012 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Bantam |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |