1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 1978 Chrysler 160

To start off, 1978 Chrysler 160 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chevrolet XP 882 1978 Chrysler 160
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model XP 882 160
Year Released 1973 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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