1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1972 DAF 66.
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:
| 1961 Chrysler New Yorker | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | New Yorker | 66 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 46 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 826 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2260 mm |
