1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS weights approximately 68 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Chrysler Sedan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.

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