1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, both 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1956 Chrysler New Yorker were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1082 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1956 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Giulietta New Yorker
Year Released 1956 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3210 mm


 

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