1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos

To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 51 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. In terms of performance, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.

Because 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (309 Nm). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Chrysler New Yorker 2002 Lancia Dialogos
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model New Yorker Dialogos
Year Released 1951 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5421 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2600 mm


 

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