1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 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. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 453 kg more than 1960 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango 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 | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | New Yorker | Durango |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3030 mm |
