1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1974 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 84 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1974 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi Coupe | 1974 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Coupe | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1404 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 |
