1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 126 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | New Yorker | 328 GTS |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 3185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 258 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2350 mm |
