1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 21 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 135 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | New Yorker | Berlina |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5193 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 229 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2950 mm |
