1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 1975 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1975 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 DKW 3-6 Monza 1975 Plymouth Valiant
Make DKW Plymouth
Model 3-6 Monza Valiant
Year Released 1957 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3689 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2830 mm


 

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