1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2001 Subaru Impreza is newer by 23 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 425 kg more than 2001 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza 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:
1978 Chrysler New Yorker | 2001 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | New Yorker | Impreza |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2680 mm |