1985 Audi 90 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1985 Audi 90 is newer by 10 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 90 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 90 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 90 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 90 Valiant
Year Released 1985 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2350 mm


 

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