1970 Seat 1430 vs. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 455 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Seat 1430 | 2002 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Seat | Chrysler |
Model | 1430 | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |