1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 1977 Chrysler 1610
To start off, 1977 Chrysler 1610 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 1610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 542 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler 1610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 1977 Chrysler 1610 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1000 TC Corsa | 1610 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |