2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 145 kg more than 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1962 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Crossfire | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3210 mm |