1972 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1972 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1972 Cadillac DeVille | 1964 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | DeVille | Valiant |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |