1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1979 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1979 Holden Gemini is newer by 18 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 935 kg more than 1979 Holden Gemini.
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 | 1979 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Gemini |
Year Released | 1961 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |