1974 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 36 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.
Because 1974 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 1974 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira, 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:
| 1974 Plymouth Valiant | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
| Make | Plymouth | Chevrolet |
| Model | Valiant | Nubira |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3689 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
