1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1992 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1992 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (164 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 135 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura.

Because 1992 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Blizzard 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Centura (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Blizzard.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Centura 1992 Toyota Blizzard
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Centura Blizzard
Year Released 1970 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2444 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2210 mm


 

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