1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 51 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | New Yorker | Expedition |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3030 mm |