2006 BMW 750 vs. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2006 BMW 750 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (350 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 6 kg more than 2006 BMW 750.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 750. (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 750 | 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 750 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 7205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 109.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 95.3 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |