1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2001 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 28 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover (222 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Valiant 2001 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Valiant Range Rover
Year Released 1973 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 222 HP
Torque 272 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2550 mm


 

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