1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1994 Tata Estate

To start off, 1994 Tata Estate is newer by 23 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1994 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 140 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Valiant 1994 Tata Estate
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Valiant Estate
Year Released 1971 1994
Engine Size 5211 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 67 HP
Torque 461 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm


 

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