1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 49 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 357 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
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 2005 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt 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 | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | New Yorker | Colt |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2972 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 179 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2970 mm |
