1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 35 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Valiant | 599 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2751 mm |