1964 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2012 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 48 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 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Forester (170 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1964 Plymouth Valiant.
Because 2012 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Forester 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:
| 1964 Plymouth Valiant | 2012 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
| Model | Valiant | Forester |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2789 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 170 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4559 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1674 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2616 mm |
