2003 Pininfarina Enjoy vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy is newer by 31 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. (133 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Valiant weights approximately 624 kg more than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. (178 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Pininfarina Enjoy 1972 Plymouth Valiant
Make Pininfarina Plymouth
Model Enjoy Valiant
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Size 1794 cc 5562 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 401 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1390 mm


 

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