1980 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 27 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 197 kg more than 2007 Skoda Superb.
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, 2007 Skoda Superb, 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 | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | New Yorker | Superb |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5191 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2810 mm |