1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 48 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. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 818 kg more than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2010 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model New Yorker Freelander
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2670 mm