1992 Plymouth Colt vs. 1975 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1992 Plymouth Colt is newer by 17 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, 1992 Plymouth Colt, 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:

1992 Plymouth Colt 1975 Plymouth Valiant
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Colt Valiant
Year Released 1992 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3689 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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