1975 Chrysler 160 vs. 1993 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1993 Subaru SVX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru SVX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1975 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX 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, 1993 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler 160 | 1993 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | 160 | SVX |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |