1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2013 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2013 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher.

Because 1971 Chrysler 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 1971 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki SX4, 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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1971 Chrysler Valiant 2013 Suzuki SX4
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Valiant SX4
Year Released 1971 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front