1972 Chrysler 160 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 33 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 462 kg more than 1972 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler 160 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | 160 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2840 mm |