2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1975 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 31 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 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Valiant 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:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1975 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 159 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |