1992 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1999 Ferrari F355

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.

Because 1999 Ferrari F355 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 1999 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler New Yorker 1999 Ferrari F355
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model New Yorker F355
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2970 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm


 

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