1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1972 Porsche 911

To start off, both 1972 Chrysler New Yorker and 1972 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 948 kg more than 1972 Porsche 911.

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:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 1972 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model New Yorker 911
Year Released 1972 1972
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7206 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2270 mm


 

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