1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Le Baron 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Le Baron Valiant
Year Released 1977 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2830 mm


 

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