1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 467 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | New Yorker | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |