1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 38 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. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Because 1972 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 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | New Yorker | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3078 mm |