2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 1973 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | 1973 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Ford | Plymouth |
| Model | FPV BF GT | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2150 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |
