1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 324 kg more than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2007 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | New Yorker | Defender |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |