1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 897 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750.
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 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1958 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | 1750 | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |
