1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1960 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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:

1960 Chrysler New Yorker 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model New Yorker Excursion
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 3270 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3490 mm


 

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