2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1973 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 520 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1973 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Allroad | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
