1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1986 Opel Monza
To start off, 1986 Opel Monza is newer by 29 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 657 kg more than 1986 Opel Monza.
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 | 1986 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | New Yorker | Monza |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
