1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1981 De Tomaso Deauville

To start off, 1981 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 21 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. 1981 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 50 kg more than 1960 Chrysler New Yorker.

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 1981 De Tomaso Deauville
Make Chrysler De Tomaso
Model New Yorker Deauville
Year Released 1960 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2610 mm


 

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