1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1974 Ford Coin

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1975 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1975 Chrysler Valiant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 1974 Ford Coin
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Valiant Coin
Year Released 1975 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1438 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2590 mm


 

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