1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 26 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.
Because 1961 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Chrysler New Yorker | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Camira |
Year Released | 1961 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2580 mm |