1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1970 Audi Super 90 is newer by 12 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.

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. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1970 Audi Super 90 has manual transmission. 1970 Audi Super 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Super 90 1958 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Super 90 New Yorker
Year Released 1970 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 5802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3210 mm