1978 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1953 Toyota Super
To start off, 1978 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
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:
1978 Chrysler Valiant | 1953 Toyota Super | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Valiant | Super |
Year Released | 1978 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |