1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is newer by 8 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Because 1975 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (461 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Chrysler Pininfarina
Model Valiant Coupe
Year Released 1975 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 125 HP
Torque 461 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm