1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Passport.
Because 1976 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (470 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chrysler Valiant | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Valiant | Passport |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5209 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |