2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 500 more horse power than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1964 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:

2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 1964 Plymouth Valiant
Make Bentley Plymouth
Model Exp Speed 8 Valiant
Year Released 2001 1964
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 100 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm


 

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