1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 9 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 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1964 Plymouth Valiant.
Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1964 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Jeep | Plymouth |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |
