1961 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 52 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. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 405 kg more than 1961 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental 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 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Chrysler Bentley
Model New Yorker Continental
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2227 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1404 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2746 mm


 

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