1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 1999 Daewoo Musson

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Musson (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Musson weights approximately 31 kg more than 1973 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler 160 1999 Daewoo Musson
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model 160 Musson
Year Released 1973 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1638 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 108 HP
Torque 125 Nm 420 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1096 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2490 mm