1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 735 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Valiant | 375 Indy |
Year Released | 1975 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |