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1959 Chrysler New Yorker
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Convertible
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Chrysler
Model
New Yorker
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
C76/LC3-H/MC3-H
Seats
6
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
6.8 V8 Automatic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
355 hp
Power (kW)
261 kW
Torque
637 Nm (470 lb-ft)
Displacement
6,771 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,611 mm
(220.9 in)
Width
2,019 mm
(79.5 in)
Height
1,460 mm
(57.5 in)
Wheelbase
3,200 mm
(126.0 in)
Curb weight
2,020 kg
(4,453 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
106.37 mm
(4.2 in)
Stroke
95.25 mm
(3.8 in)
Compression Ratio
10.1 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
87 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,554 mm
(61.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,524 mm
(60.0 in)
Turning Circle
14.35 m
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
New Yorker
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Convertible
Variant
New Yorker Standard
1940–1961
New Yorker Convertible Generations
8 of 9
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C76/LC3-H/MC3-H
1957–1959
Year
1959
Powertrain
6.8 V8 Automatic
Horsepower
355 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Convertible
RWD
Gasoline
Automatic, 3-speed
