1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 45 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. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 70 kg more than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1962 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | New Yorker | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2880 mm |