1972 Chrysler 160 vs. 1999 Lada 111
To start off, 1999 Lada 111 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1999 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Chrysler 160 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 1972 Chrysler 160. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lada 111, 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, 1972 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler 160 | 1999 Lada 111 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | 160 | 111 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |