1989 Chrysler Millenium vs. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Millenium is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher.
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. 1989 Chrysler Millenium has automatic transmission and 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton has manual transmission. 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chrysler Millenium will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler Millenium | 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Millenium | Ponton |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
