1976 Chrysler 160 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 385 kg more than 1976 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler 160 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 160 Outlander
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1639 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 220 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2630 mm


 

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