1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 542 kg more than 1992 Alpine A 610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpine A 610. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1992 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1992 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alpine A 610 1966 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A 610 New Yorker
Year Released 1992 1966
Engine Size 2975 cc 7205 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1420 mm


 

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