1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 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. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Volvo V70.
Because 2007 Volvo V70 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, 2007 Volvo V70 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 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | New Yorker | V70 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2760 mm |