1963 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2004 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 75 kg more than 1963 Plymouth Valiant.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Plymouth Valiant | 2004 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
Model | Valiant | Sharan |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3689 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |