1977 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Valiant. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1977 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Chrysler Valiant (277 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1977 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Valiant | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Valiant | Passport |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 277 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |