1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1998 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 455 kg more than 1998 Ginetta G40.
Because 1998 Ginetta G40 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 1998 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker, 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:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 1998 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
Model | New Yorker | G40 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2310 mm |