1975 Chrysler 160 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, both 1975 Chrysler 160 and 1975 Volvo 240 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,127 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (96 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler 160 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | 160 | 240 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |