1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 53 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. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 513 kg more than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.

Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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 2009 Subaru Tribeca
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model New Yorker Tribeca
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 3630 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 254 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2760 mm


 

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