1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 47 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.

Because 1960 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 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chrysler New Yorker 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model New Yorker Veracruz
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2810 mm