1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1992 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | New Yorker | Passat |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
