1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | Valiant | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1438 cc | 2734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |
