1976 Chrysler 160 vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 32 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler 160.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler 160 | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 160 | Titan |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3560 mm |
