1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1994 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1994 Nissan Primera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 700 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera.
Because 1978 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 1978 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Primera, 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:
| 1978 Chrysler New Yorker | 1994 Nissan Primera | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Primera |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5193 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1075 kg |
