1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2001 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 2001 Steyr G-series
Make Chrysler Steyr
Model Sedan G-series
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Size 4342 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2410 mm


 

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