2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 1973 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Imaj is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Imaj weights approximately 495 kg more than 1973 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Cadillac Imaj is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Imaj | 1973 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Imaj | 160 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2680 mm |