1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,733 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Porsche Carrera GT.
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, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2006 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Valiant | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |