1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1971 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 20 kg more than 1971 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler New Yorker 1971 Triumph 2000
Make Chrysler Triumph
Model New Yorker 2000
Year Released 1987 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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