1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 51 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 353 kg more than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model New Yorker Pajero
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2790 mm