1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 47 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (185 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 430 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60.
Because 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | New Yorker | S60 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2163 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5870 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2097 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1484 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2776 mm |