1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 2007 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 37 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 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 15 kg more than 1970 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler 160 2007 Fiat Strada
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model 160 Strada
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1639 cc 1366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2720 mm


 

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