1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1998 Daewoo Chairman

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 196 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. (271 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Chairman.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Valiant 1998 Daewoo Chairman
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model Valiant Chairman
Year Released 1973 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm


 

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