2005 Acura MDX vs. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 69 kg more than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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:
| 2005 Acura MDX | 1957 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Acura | Chrysler |
| Model | MDX | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3210 mm |
