1999 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1963 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1999 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Plymouth Valiant weights approximately 45 kg more than 1999 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail 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.

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1999 Nissan X-Trail 1963 Plymouth Valiant
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model X-Trail Valiant
Year Released 1999 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3689 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm