1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 385 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 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
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1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Valiant | Korando |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |