1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 410 kg more than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model New Yorker Envoy
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 3280 mm


 

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