1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | New Yorker | 993 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2280 mm |