1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1995 MG RV8

To start off, 1995 MG RV8 is newer by 20 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1995 MG RV8.

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 1995 MG RV8
Make Chrysler MG
Model Valiant RV8
Year Released 1975 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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