1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 58 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 27 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Aspen.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Aspen. (380 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | New Yorker | Aspen |
Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 102 L |