2001 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (226 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 515 kg more than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Beijing BJ 2021 1972 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Beijing Chrysler
Model BJ 2021 New Yorker
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Size 2466 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 477 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2025 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3160 mm


 

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