1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 54 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. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 613 kg more than 1958 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.

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1958 Chrysler New Yorker 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model New Yorker Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1958 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 510 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1788 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2743 mm