1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1977 Renault 20

To start off, 1977 Renault 20 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.

Because 1971 Chrysler Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Renault 20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 1977 Renault 20
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Charger 20
Year Released 1971 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2067 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2670 mm


 

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