1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (115 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 460 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Charger Frontera
Year Released 1973 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2470 mm


 

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