1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 29 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. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 347 kg more than 1978 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara 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. 1978 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Nissan Navara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Navara |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5193 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 2122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3210 mm |
