1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2012 Tata Safari
To start off, 2012 Tata Safari 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 89 more horse power than 2012 Tata Safari. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Safari weights approximately 465 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2012 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Safari. (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2012 Tata Safari | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | Valiant | Safari |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |