1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 393 kg more than 1999 Nissan Xterra.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra 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:
| 1958 Chrysler New Yorker | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |
