1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 39 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 7,206 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 803 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1966 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 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Leganza, 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. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Leganza 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 2005 Daewoo Leganza
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model New Yorker Leganza
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2163 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5870 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2680 mm


 

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