1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 13 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 85 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Coupe | Valiant |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |