1966 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 47 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 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:
| 1966 Plymouth Valiant | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Plymouth | GMC |
| Model | Valiant | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2789 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3645 mm |
