1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible

To start off, both 1957 Chrysler New Yorker and 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1101 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible.

Because 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible has manual transmission. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications: