1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 BMW 535

To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 49 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 30 kg more than 2010 BMW 535.

Because 2010 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 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 2010 BMW 535 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 535 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 2010 BMW 535
Make Chrysler BMW
Model New Yorker 535
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4856 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2885 mm


 

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