1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2012 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 41 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.
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 (318 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2012 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Valiant | Colorado |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 318 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |