1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1969 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 495 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart.

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:

1960 Chrysler New Yorker 1969 Dodge Dart
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model New Yorker Dart
Year Released 1960 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2830 mm


 

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