1966 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2007 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1966 Plymouth Valiant.

Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback 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:

1966 Plymouth Valiant 2007 Subaru Outback
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Valiant Outback
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2789 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm


 

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