2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 163 kg more than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Pacifica | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 5421 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 423 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2068 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |