1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1976 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 22 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 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios 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:

1998 Daihatsu Terios 1976 Plymouth Valiant
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Terios Valiant
Year Released 1998 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3689 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2830 mm


 

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