1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 19 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 640 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1970 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | RZ | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 272 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 520 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3160 mm |