1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 1975 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (319 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Valiant 807
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1723 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm


 

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