1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 51 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. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 658 kg more than 1961 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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 | 2012 Land Rover LR4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | New Yorker | LR4 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 375 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2885 mm |