1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 53 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 202 kg more than 2009 BMW 330.
Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 BMW 330 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | New Yorker | 330 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2770 mm |