1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 47 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 155 kg more than 2009 Saturn Vue.

Because 2009 Saturn Vue 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, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Chrysler Saturn
Model New Yorker Vue
Year Released 1962 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 222 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm