1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2006 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 31 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, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (272 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2006 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Valiant | Commodore |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 272 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |