1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2008 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 37 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 88 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000.

Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.

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