1959 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 49 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1182 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.

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, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chrysler New Yorker 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model New Yorker Cuore
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 987 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2350 mm