1988 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 380 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1966 Ferrari Dino 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 1966 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1988 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler New Yorker | 1966 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | New Yorker | Dino |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
