1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1989 TVR Type S
To start off, 1989 TVR Type S is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 260 kg more than 1989 TVR Type S.
Because 1989 TVR Type S 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 1989 TVR Type S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 1989 TVR Type S | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | New Yorker | Type S |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2300 mm |