1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1994 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F355 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 627 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.
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 1994 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F355 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 | 1994 Ferrari F355 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | New Yorker | F355 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 376 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1350 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |
