1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Renault Clio

To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 53 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 337 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio.

Because 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Clio 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 2010 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model New Yorker Clio
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2580 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]