1959 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2011 Nissan Livina is newer by 52 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. 2011 Nissan Livina weights approximately 428 kg more than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1959 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 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Livina, 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. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Livina has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | New Yorker | Livina |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |