1980 Chrysler Newport vs. 2008 Citroen Multispace
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 606 kg more than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
Because 1980 Chrysler Newport 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 Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Multispace, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Chrysler Newport (363 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chrysler Newport | 2008 Citroen Multispace | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Newport | Multispace |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2700 mm |