1978 Chrysler 160 vs. 2005 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler 160 (89 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 341 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Chrysler 160 (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler 160 | 2005 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Chrysler | MCC |
Model | 160 | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1810 mm |