1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 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.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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:
1961 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | New Yorker | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 191 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2630 mm |