1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1991 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 30 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 590 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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 1991 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Delta 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 1991 Lancia Delta
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model New Yorker Delta
Year Released 1961 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2490 mm


 

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