1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, 1998 Porsche 993 is newer by 25 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Porsche 993 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, 1998 Porsche 993 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 | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
| Model | Valiant | 993 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 395 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2280 mm |
