1980 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 695 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Because 1980 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 1980 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry, 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:
| 1980 Chrysler New Yorker | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | New Yorker | Camry |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5191 cc | 1832 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2610 mm |
