1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Aygo, 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, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 1974 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Sedan 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sedan Aygo
Year Released 1974 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 53 HP
Torque 356 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2340 mm


 

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