1999 Ford Expedition vs. 1973 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition 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:
1999 Ford Expedition | 1973 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Expedition | Valiant |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |