1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 527 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1956 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Chrysler |
| Model | Sports Convertible | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |
