2008 BMW 325 vs. 1973 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 35 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 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:

2008 BMW 325 1973 Plymouth Valiant
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 325 Valiant
Year Released 2008 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3246 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm