2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1976 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer significantly more control. 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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2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1976 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | Spider | Valiant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |