1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 374 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | New Yorker | ECV |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1757 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 600 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
