1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari 360 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 2004 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | New Yorker | 360 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 373 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |