1999 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1972 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 755 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.
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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. (454 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1972 Chrysler Sedan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Tahoe | Sedan |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5698 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 490 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2930 mm |