1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1991 Porsche 911

To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 245 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Valiant 1991 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Valiant 911
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3521 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1260 mm