1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 2000 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 27 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 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler 160 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Vaz 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, 2000 Lada Vaz 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, 1973 Chrysler 160 (153 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler 160 | 2000 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | 160 | Vaz |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |