1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 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. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 465 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1981 Chrysler New Yorker 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 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1981 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Sebring | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 5193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1980 mm |