1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 2,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (277 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler 160 | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 160 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 2950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 277 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |