1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1993 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 18 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 410 kg more than 1993 Italdesign Nazca.

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, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 1993 Italdesign Nazca
Make Chrysler Italdesign
Model Valiant Nazca
Year Released 1975 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4342 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm


 

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