1980 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 31 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 305 kg more than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi.
Because 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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:
| 1980 Chrysler New Yorker | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | New Yorker | Kizashi |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5191 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2700 mm |
