1964 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V

To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1964 Plymouth Valiant.

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:

1964 Plymouth Valiant 2010 Cadillac CTS-V
Make Plymouth Cadillac
Model Valiant CTS-V
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2789 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 556 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4867 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2880 mm


 

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