1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1135 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Chrysler | Fisker |
Model | Valiant | Karma |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3160 mm |