2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1974 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1301 kg more than 1974 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1974 Chrysler 160 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Express | 160 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2680 mm |
