1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1970 GAZ 24
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 10 kg more than 1970 GAZ 24. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1970 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Valiant | 24 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |