1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Honda Element
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 57 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. In terms of performance, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 45 kg more than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2008 Honda Element 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, 2008 Honda Element 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2008 Honda Element | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | Element |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 2352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |