1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1998 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1998 Nissan Patrol is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Patrol. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 791 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1998 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Patrol. (252 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1998 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Valiant | Patrol |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |