1963 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 46 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. 1963 Plymouth Valiant weights approximately 300 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica.
Because 1963 Plymouth 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 1963 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Plymouth Valiant | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Plymouth | Tata |
Model | Valiant | Indica |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3689 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |