1977 Chrysler 160 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1977 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, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 160 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 160 | 929 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1638 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |