1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 143 kg more than 1956 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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:
| 1956 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | New Yorker | ML |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3724 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 231 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 2120 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2720 mm |
