2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 835 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 2007 Audi Q7 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 Q7 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, 2007 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi Q7 1975 Chrysler Valiant
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Q7 Valiant
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2830 mm


 

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