2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1977 Chrysler 1609
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 1609. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 1609.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler 1609. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1609. (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1609.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti QX56 | 1977 Chrysler 1609 | |
Make | Infiniti | Chrysler |
Model | QX56 | 1609 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 533 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2670 mm |