1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 424 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (326 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chrysler Valiant | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Valiant | i10 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |