2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1977 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Valiant. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Valiant. (277 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1977 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS4 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |