1999 BMW M28i vs. 1965 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 34 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1965 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1965 Plymouth Valiant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1999 BMW M28i 1965 Plymouth Valiant
Make BMW Plymouth
Model M28i Valiant
Year Released 1999 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2700 mm


 

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