1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 205 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin DB9.
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, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler New Yorker | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
Model | New Yorker | DB9 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7204 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2745 mm |