1963 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 44 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. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 605 kg more than 1963 Plymouth Valiant.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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 | 2007 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Plymouth | Chevrolet |
| Model | Valiant | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3689 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
