1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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 1,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (86 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sparky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sparky weights approximately 240 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2005 Toyota Sparky (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sparky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Valiant | Sparky |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1900 mm |