1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 285 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

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:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1960 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Sedan New Yorker
Year Released 1975 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 3210 mm


 

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