1963 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 50 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. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 538 kg more than 1963 Plymouth Valiant.

Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Plymouth Dodge
Model Valiant JOURNEY
Year Released 1963 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3689 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm


 

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