2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1974 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 35 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 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson | 1974 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Tucson | Valiant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2646 cc | 3244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2830 mm |