2007 Acura RDX vs. 1974 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 33 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler 160.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1974 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | RDX | 160 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |