1991 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 16 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 1975 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 1975 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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:

1991 Audi 100 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 100 Valiant
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2830 mm


 

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