2007 Nissan Versa vs. 1965 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1965 Plymouth Valiant.
Because 1965 Plymouth Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Versa | 1965 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
| Model | Versa | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
