2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1973 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 32 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1012 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 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1973 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Uplander | 160 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2680 mm |