1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 26 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 155 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.
Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | New Yorker | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 253 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2960 mm |