2005 Audi S8 vs. 1975 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1975 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | S8 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |