1959 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1959 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chrysler New Yorker 1995 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model New Yorker Cinquecento
Year Released 1959 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 704 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2210 mm


 

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