1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2001 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 26 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 Subaru Outback (282 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 2001 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1975 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1975 Chrysler Valiant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2001 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Valiant | Outback |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 282 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |