1966 Audi Variant vs. 1966 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, both 1966 Audi Variant and 1966 Plymouth Valiant were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant.
Because 1966 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 1966 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant, 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.
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1966 Audi Variant | 1966 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | Variant | Valiant |
Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |