1975 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 26 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 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 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 1975 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Wagon, 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:

1975 Plymouth Valiant 2001 ZAZ Wagon
Make Plymouth ZAZ
Model Valiant Wagon
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3689 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2330 mm


 

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