1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Celica (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 90 kg more than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Because 1981 Toyota Celica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (147 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | New Yorker | Celica |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |