1991 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 730 kg more than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
1991 Chrysler New Yorker | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
Model | New Yorker | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3230 mm |