1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 34 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, 2010 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (470 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden UTE. (350 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Valiant 2010 Holden UTE
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Valiant UTE
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5209 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 281 HP
Torque 470 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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