2007 BMW 335 vs. 1971 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 335 | 1971 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 335 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
