1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 1992 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (251 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 990 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (250 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1992 Caterham Super 7 has manual transmission. 1992 Caterham Super 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 1975 Chrysler Sedan | |
Make | Caterham | Chrysler |
Model | Super 7 | Sedan |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2930 mm |