1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 48 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. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1961 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 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 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | New Yorker | H2 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 393 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3130 mm |