1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Valiant | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2807 mm |
