1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Formula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 1610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler 1610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula 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, 1999 Seat Formula (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Formula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | 1610 | Formula |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |