1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1941 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1941 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1941 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Chrysler New Yorker 1941 Lancia Aprilia
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model New Yorker Aprilia
Year Released 1958 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2760 mm


 

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