2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 310 kg more than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 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. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Beijing BJ 2020 1960 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Beijing Chrysler
Model BJ 2020 New Yorker
Year Released 2002 1960
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3210 mm