1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 2007 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 828 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Navara (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler 160 | 2007 Nissan Navara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 160 | Navara |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1812 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3210 mm |
