1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S80 weights approximately 308 kg more than 1960 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2007 Volvo S80 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, 2007 Volvo S80 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 | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | New Yorker | S80 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2800 mm |