broken-down vs out of whack

broken-down

adj
  • Which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order. 

  • Not properly maintained; neglected. 

  • Ruined in character or strength. 

out of whack

adj
  • Not working or operating properly. 

  • Not in proper alignment. 

  • Not in proper balance; unbalanced. 

How often have the words broken-down and out of whack occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )