1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 35 kg more than 2010 Volvo XC60.

Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo XC60. (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo XC60.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Volvo XC60
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model New Yorker XC60
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 651 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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