2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1169 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (355 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | Valiant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 355 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2830 mm |