1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 675 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 1981 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 1981 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar, 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:

1981 Chrysler New Yorker 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model New Yorker Pulsar
Year Released 1981 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5193 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2440 mm


 

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