1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1967 Ford 12 M

To start off, 1973 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1967 Ford 12 M. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 668 kg more than 1967 Ford 12 M. 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, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 12 M. (80 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 12 M.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Sedan 1967 Ford 12 M
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sedan 12 M
Year Released 1973 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4340 cc 1183 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 852 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2530 mm


 

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