1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1999 Honda Passport
To start off, 1999 Honda Passport is newer by 28 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, 1999 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1971 Chrysler Valiant 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 1971 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Passport, 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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Valiant | 1999 Honda Passport | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Valiant | Passport |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3521 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
