1977 Chrysler 160 vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 31 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 935 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, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 160 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 160 | Ducato |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1638 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3210 mm |