1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 27 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 1,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Vamos weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
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, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 2002 Honda Vamos 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. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Valiant | Vamos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 149 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |