1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 2002 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2002 Nissan Avenir is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 415 kg more than 1970 Chrysler 160.
Because 2002 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Avenir will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1970 Chrysler 160 | 2002 Nissan Avenir | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 160 | Avenir |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
