1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2001 Seat Tango

To start off, 2001 Seat Tango is newer by 30 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Tango (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango.

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, 2001 Seat Tango, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2001 Seat Tango
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Charger Tango
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2210 mm


 

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