1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 80 kg more than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler New Yorker 1970 Land Rover Serie II
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model New Yorker Serie II
Year Released 1989 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2284 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 67 HP
Torque 228 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm


 

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