1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 23 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. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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:
1962 Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | New Yorker | 962 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1040 mm |