1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2002 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 29 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 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS 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 | 2002 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Valiant | FXS |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |