1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 32 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 5,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 145 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.

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 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
Make Chrysler Aston Martin
Model New Yorker Vantage
Year Released 1981 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5193 cc 5935 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2600 mm


 

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