2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1974 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1974 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Nitro | Valiant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |