1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 82 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164, 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:
1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 164 | Valiant |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |