1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (334 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 790 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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 (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche Cayenne. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 2002 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Valiant Cayenne
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 334 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 2245 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2740 mm


 

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