1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is newer by 39 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque weights approximately 545 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (153 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler 160 | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | |
| Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
| Model | 160 | Range Rover Evoque |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1812 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4356 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1966 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1605 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2662 mm |
