1990 Acura Integra vs. 1971 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1971 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1990 Acura Integra | 1971 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | Valiant |
Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |