1976 Chrysler 160 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 37 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1401 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.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler 160 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model 160 Tundra
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1639 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 2486 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3700 mm