1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1974 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1974 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 5,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1974 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 1974 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Fellow 1974 Plymouth Valiant
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Fellow Valiant
Year Released 1970 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 354 cc 5901 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2830 mm