1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 33 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 774 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (461 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Valiant | Armada |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3140 mm |