1962 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 51 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 700 kg more than 2013 Scion xD.
Because 2013 Scion xD 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, 2013 Scion xD 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 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Chrysler | Scion |
Model | New Yorker | xD |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |