1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 28 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 536 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (326 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler Valiant | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Valiant | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3000 mm |
