2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1973 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Chrysler Centura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1973 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Rezzo | Centura |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |