2007 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 32 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
