1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 462 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.
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. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler New Yorker | 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | New Yorker | 348 TS Targa |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2560 mm |
