2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 29 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 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (401 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1250 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bentley Arnage | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Arnage | Valiant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 3522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 272 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2830 mm |