1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 37 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | Valiant | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |