1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1970 Chrysler 160
To start off, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 755 kg more than 1970 Chrysler 160. 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, 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1970 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | V8 Zagato | 160 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 534 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |