1963 Chrysler New Yorker

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1963
Make
Chrysler
Model
New Yorker
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
TC3-H/VC3-H
Seats
6
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Hardtop 6.8 V8 TorqueFlite
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
345 hp
Power (kW)
254 kW
Torque
637 Nm (470 lb-ft)
Displacement
6,771 cc

Dimensions

Length
5,469 mm (215.3 in)
Width
2,007 mm (79.0 in)
Height
1,397 mm (55.0 in)
Wheelbase
3,099 mm (122.0 in)
Curb weight
1,910 kg (4,211 lb)

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
4.7 litres
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

Exterior

Track, Front
1,516 mm (59.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,521 mm (59.9 in)
Turning Circle
13.14 m
Ground Clearance
137 mm (5.4 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
965 mm (38.0 in)
Head Room, Rear
963 mm (37.9 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,062 mm (41.8 in)
Leg Room, Rear
998 mm (39.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,514 mm (59.6 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,514 mm (59.6 in)

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan

Equipment

Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
524 litres
Depth
1,499 mm (59.0 in)
Height
554 mm (21.8 in)
Sill Height
617 mm (24.3 in)

Car Classification

American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car