1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 20 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 94 kg more than 2001 Toyota HMV.
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, 2001 Toyota HMV, 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 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | HMV |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2800 mm |