1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1983 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 1983 TVR Tasmin 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 435 kg more than 1983 TVR Tasmin.
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 | 1983 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | Valiant | Tasmin |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |