1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 38 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 60 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Valiant | Impreza |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1988 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2645 mm |