1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1965 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1965 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 1965 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164, 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:
1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1965 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 164 | Valiant |
Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |