1975 Chrysler 160 vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 33 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 255 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 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler 160 | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
Model | 160 | QX56 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3140 mm |