1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 600 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace.
Because 1985 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace 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. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1985 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | Espace |
Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2590 mm |