1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 27 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. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 686 kg more than 1978 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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 | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | New Yorker | LR3 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2890 mm |