1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (185 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 590 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2013 Nissan Z has manual transmission. 2013 Nissan Z 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 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | New Yorker | Z |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 11:01:00 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2163 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5870 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |