1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,555 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 160 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.

Because 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia 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 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler New Yorker 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model New Yorker 375 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1984 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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