1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2001 Seat Tango is newer by 28 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 1973 Plymouth Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Seat Tango | |
Make | Plymouth | Seat |
Model | Valiant | Tango |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5213 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |