1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 13 kg more than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker.
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. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1959 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | V8 Vantage | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1977 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3210 mm |