1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1992 Ford Probe
To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 17 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 128 kg more than 1992 Ford Probe.
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, 1992 Ford Probe, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1992 Ford Probe | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Valiant | Probe |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1277 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |
