1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 49 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.
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, 2011 Saab 9-4X, 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 | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saab |
| Model | New Yorker | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
| 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 | 265 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2807 mm |
