1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 38 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, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 320 kg more than 2011 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster 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 Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Duster. 1973 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Duster has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Sedan | 2011 Renault Duster | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sedan | Duster |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4340 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2673 mm |