1967 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 6 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 906 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GT 1961 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GT New Yorker
Year Released 1967 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 3210 mm


 

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