2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1964 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 1964 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring, 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.

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2008 Chrysler Sebring 1964 Plymouth Valiant
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Sebring Valiant
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 4474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm