1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1975 Holden Torana
To start off, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 304 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Holden Torana 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 1975 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler New Yorker | 1975 Holden Torana | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Torana |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |