1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 5,193 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. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 125 kg more than 1981 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 233 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1781 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3570 mm |