1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 2007 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 34 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler 160 | 2007 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | 160 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |