2000 Audi TT vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 25 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 480 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Valiant
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2350 mm


 

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