2008 BMW X5 vs. 1974 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 34 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 5,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 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 X5 | 1974 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | X5 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5901 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |