1975 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 30 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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 | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Valiant | Corolla |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3689 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |