1993 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1975 Chrysler 160
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 225 kg more than 1975 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chrysler 160 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler 160. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Beretta | 1975 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Beretta | 160 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |