2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 295 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 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, 2007 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS4 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8205 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |