1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 757 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 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, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler New Yorker 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model New Yorker 328 GTB
Year Released 1970 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7206 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 272 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1263 kg
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2360 mm


 

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