1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1999 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1999 Ford Mustang is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 812 kg more than 1999 Ford Mustang.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (160 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler New Yorker | 1999 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | New Yorker | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2540 mm |
