1972 Maserati Bora vs. 1973 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1973 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Bora 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 Maserati Bora 1973 Plymouth Valiant
Make Maserati Plymouth
Model Bora Valiant
Year Released 1972 1973
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 3689 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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