1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 451 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
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1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Valiant | Korando |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2860 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |