1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 1966 Seat 1500

To start off, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1966 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 1966 Seat 1500
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Dodge 3700 1500
Year Released 1977 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm


 

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