1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1974 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1980 Audi Quattro is newer by 6 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 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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:
| 1980 Audi Quattro | 1974 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | Quattro | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2143 cc | 3244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |
