1964 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra 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 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Valiant Tundra
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2789 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm


 

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