2009 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1977 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,638 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 262 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chrysler 160 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 1977 Chrysler 160. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1977 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Rezzo | 160 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |