1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
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. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
| Model | New Yorker | G40 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2310 mm |
