2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Valiant weights approximately 123 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Plymouth Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 1972 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Express | Valiant |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2750 mm |