1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 12 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 31 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
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:
1981 Chrysler New Yorker | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | New Yorker | E |
Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2810 mm |