1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1976 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | Just 4 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
