1974 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2010 Opel Antara

To start off, 2010 Opel Antara is newer by 36 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, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 401 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 2010 Opel Antara 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, 2010 Opel Antara 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Antara.

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