1980 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 24 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 395 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | New Yorker | Lancer |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5191 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2610 mm |