1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1998 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VX-02 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VX-02 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. 1998 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1973 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1973 Chrysler Valiant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler Valiant | 1998 Isuzu VX-02 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | Valiant | VX-02 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
