1974 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 38 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 5,901 cc (8 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 | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Plymouth | Nissan |
Model | Valiant | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5901 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1829 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |