1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2002 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 380 kg more than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra 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:
1962 Chrysler New Yorker | 2002 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | New Yorker | Sierra |
Year Released | 1962 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3650 mm |