1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 19 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160.
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, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler 160 | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | 160 | 928 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |