1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 Eagle Vision
To start off, 2005 Eagle Vision is newer by 32 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Eagle Vision weights approximately 170 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1973 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 Eagle Vision | |
Make | Chrysler | Eagle |
Model | Valiant | Vision |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |