1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 44 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. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 463 kg more than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2006 GMC Savana 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, 2006 GMC Savana 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 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | New Yorker | Savana |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
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 | 295 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3440 mm |