1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1984 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1984 Autobianchi A 112 1970 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Autobianchi Chrysler
Model A 112 New Yorker
Year Released 1984 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 963 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3160 mm


 

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