1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1968 Toyota Sport 800 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. 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 1395 kg more than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler New Yorker | 1968 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2010 mm |