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Chrysler 1609

General information

ModelChrysler 1609
Year1978
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1639 ccm (100.01 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1639 ccm (100.01 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power90.00 PS (66 kW or 89 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque133.00 Nm (13.6 kgf-m or 98.1 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0826 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1090 kg (2,403.0 pounds)
Overall length4530 mm (178.3 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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