1999 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 682 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1956 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 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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.

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1999 Audi A4 1956 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 New Yorker
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3210 mm