1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1976 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 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 1976 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring, 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:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 1976 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Chrysler | Plymouth |
Model | Sebring | Valiant |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |