1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1989 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 1750 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |