1975 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 29 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touran, 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 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Valiant Touran
Year Released 1975 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3689 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm