1980 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 33 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 37 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model New Yorker Genesis
Year Released 1980 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5191 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 328 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1738 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2935 mm


 

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