1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge
To start off, 1973 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 5,213 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Plymouth Valiant 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:
1973 Plymouth Valiant | 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | |
Make | Plymouth | Plymouth |
Model | Valiant | Cambridge |
Year Released | 1973 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5213 cc | 3569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2900 mm |