Chrysler NEW YORKER

57 registered in New Zealand · 1946–1989 · 86% from United States

The Chrysler NEW YORKER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 57 registered across model years 1946 to 1989. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 7.2L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the NEW YORKER.

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57 On NZ Roads
7.2L Engine

Fuel Types

Chrysler NEW YORKER fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chrysler NEW YORKER engine sizes: 7.2L 7%, 5.3L 5%, 7.2L 5%, 5.2L 4%, 5.4L 4%.

Imported From

Chrysler NEW YORKER imported from: United States 86%, Not Known 9%, Canada 4%, New Zealand 2%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Chrysler NEW YORKER vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Chrysler NEW YORKER NZ arrival timeline: 2017: 3, 2018: 1, 2020: 3, 2021: 3, 2022: 2.

Colours

GREEN 10 (18%)
RED 9 (16%)
WHITE 7 (12%)
BROWN 5 (9%)
BLUE 5 (9%)
BLACK 5 (9%)
GOLD 4 (7%)
YELLOW 3 (5%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Chrysler NEW YORKER regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 14, INVERCARGILL: 4, WAIMAKARIRI: 3, HASTINGS: 3, CHRISTCHURCH: 3.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chrysler NEW YORKER are there in New Zealand?

There are 57 Chrysler NEW YORKER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1946 to 1989.

What body type is the Chrysler NEW YORKER?

The Chrysler NEW YORKER is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, sports car, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Chrysler NEW YORKER cars imported or NZ-new?

86% of Chrysler NEW YORKER vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.