1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 31 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1976 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1976 Chrysler Valiant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chrysler Valiant | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Valiant | E-150 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 389 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3510 mm |