1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 24 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 55 kg more than 1981 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chrysler New Yorker | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | New Yorker | CL |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5193 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2720 mm |
