2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1963 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 39 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 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Because 1963 Plymouth Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2002 Honda Torneo | 1963 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | Torneo | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1671 cc | 2789 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
