1974 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1985 Porsche 924
To start off, 1985 Porsche 924 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Valiant 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:
1974 Plymouth Valiant | 1985 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
Model | Valiant | 924 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3689 cc | 2478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |