2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 33 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 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2008 Audi RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi RS6 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | RS6 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4175 cc | 3522 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
