1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 39 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 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Plymouth | Chevrolet |
Model | Valiant | Orlando |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |