2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 1973 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 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 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 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 Ferrari F430 | 1973 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
| Model | F430 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4308 cc | 3689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 490 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
