1969 Abarth OT vs. 1971 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth OT would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1969 Abarth OT.
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:
| 1969 Abarth OT | 1971 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | OT | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 7204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 272 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3160 mm |
