1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1976 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1138 kg more than 1976 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:
1976 Chrysler Valiant | 1947 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Valiant | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1976 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 5302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1968 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3250 mm |