1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 29 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 722 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Valiant | E-150 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 388 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 2127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3510 mm |