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Chrysler New Yorker

1955 – 1961 United States

A classic from the 1950s, the Chrysler New Yorker was built from 1955 to 1961. Only one version was offered: the 5.4, good for 198 hp.

Chrysler New Yorker
Body styleNot specified
Production1955 – 1961
Variants1
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power198 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed195 km/h
Fuel economy—

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
5.4
5.4 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 198 hp — 195 Automatic, 3 Speed

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5422 cm3 (331 ci)
Power
146 KW @ 4400 RPM198 HP @ 4400 RPM196 BHP @ 4400 RPM
Torque
320 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM434 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
121 mph (195 km/h)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Automatic, 3 Speed

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
215.6 in (5476 mm)
Width
77.6 in (1971 mm)
Height
64.5 in (1638 mm)
Wheelbase
125.5 in (3188 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.6 in (193 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3971 lbs (1801 kg)
Length5,476 mm
Width1,971 mm
Height1,638 mm
Wheelbase3,188 mm
Curb weight1,801 kg
Torque434 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.