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 |