1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 33 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 162 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Valiant | CR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 272 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1562 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |