1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura

To start off, 1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura 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.

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1973 Chevrolet XP 897 GT 1970 Chrysler Centura
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model XP 897 GT Centura
Year Released 1973 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats