1978 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2004 Honda That
To start off, 2004 Honda That is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Valiant 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 598 kg more than 2004 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda That will offer significantly more control. 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, 1978 Chrysler Valiant (277 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda That. (61 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda That.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler Valiant | 2004 Honda That | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Valiant | That |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |