1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 32 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2007 Ford Ecosport 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, 2007 Ford Ecosport 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 2007 Ford Ecosport
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Valiant Ecosport
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2490 mm


 

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