1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 557 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Dion.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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:

1957 Chrysler New Yorker 2000 Mitsubishi Dion
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model New Yorker Dion
Year Released 1957 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm