1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2010 Honda Odyssey. (244 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 85 kg more than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1971 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 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Odyssey. (332 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Odyssey.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | New Yorker | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7204 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5133 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1778 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3000 mm |
