2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 31 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 305 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 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (319 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS4 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |