1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,213 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner 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 Plymouth Valiant | 1988 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Valiant | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1973 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5213 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |