1959 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 163 kg more than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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:

1959 Chrysler New Yorker 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model New Yorker Montero
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2730 mm


 

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