1973 Audi Asso vs. 1970 Chrysler 160

To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1970 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi Asso 1970 Chrysler 160
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Asso 160
Year Released 1973 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1639 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2680 mm


 

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