1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1977 Toyota Crown is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown.

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 (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Valiant Crown
Year Released 1975 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm


 

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