1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 48 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 497 kg more than 2006 Kia Sedona.
Because 1958 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 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona, 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.
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1958 Chrysler New Yorker | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | New Yorker | Sedona |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3030 mm |