1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 173 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country.
Because 1958 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 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country, 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:
| 1995 Chrysler Town & Country | 1958 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Town & Country | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3776 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3210 mm |
