1978 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 268 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Because 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Plymouth Trail Duster 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Plymouth Chevrolet
Model Trail Duster Rezzo
Year Released 1978 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm


 

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