1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2012 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 50 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. 2012 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 40 kg more than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2012 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Tribeca 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 | 2012 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | New Yorker | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2748 mm |
