1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1982 Bristol Brigand is newer by 7 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bristol Brigand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol Brigand weights approximately 353 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:

1982 Bristol Brigand 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Bristol Chrysler
Model Brigand Valiant
Year Released 1982 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm


 

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