1974 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 196 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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, 1974 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Valiant | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Valiant | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |