1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 30 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 978 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, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (355 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 2005 Nissan Armada
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Valiant Armada
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 522 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 2388 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3140 mm


 

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