1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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 (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Valiant 4007
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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