1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 44 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. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Porsche 911. (345 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 401 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche 911. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 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 2010 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model New Yorker 911
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7205 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 350 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4465 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 67 L


 

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