1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 1978 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 995 kg more than 1966 Renault 10.
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:
| 1978 Chrysler New Yorker | 1966 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | New Yorker | 10 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5193 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 42 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2280 mm |
