2007 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 35 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, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. (226 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | X5 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 477 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 68 L |