1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2003 Nissan 350Z is newer by 31 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 561 kg more than 2003 Nissan 350Z.

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 2003 Nissan 350Z
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model New Yorker 350Z
Year Released 1972 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 283 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2660 mm