1971 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Aston Martin DB6 1972 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model DB6 New Yorker
Year Released 1971 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3160 mm


 

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