1976 Chrysler 1609 vs. 1997 Kia Xedos

To start off, 1997 Kia Xedos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Xedos is equipped with a bigger engine.

1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 1976 Chrysler 1609 has manual transmission. 1976 Chrysler 1609 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler 1609 1997 Kia Xedos
Make Chrysler Kia
Model 1609 Xedos
Year Released 1976 1997
Engine Size 1980 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats