1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport 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 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (180 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2009 Ford Ecosport 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 Ford Ecosport 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | New Yorker | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5421 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 143 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2490 mm |
