2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1975 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 785 kg more than 1975 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, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 1975 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Convertible | 160 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2680 mm |