1975 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban 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:

1975 Plymouth Valiant 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Plymouth Chevrolet
Model Valiant Suburban
Year Released 1975 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3689 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3350 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]