1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 31 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Sedan Grand Vitara
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2810 mm


 

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