1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 27 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 595 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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 | 2008 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | New Yorker | Terios |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2590 mm |