2009 Lexus LS vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 45 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS 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:

2009 Lexus LS 1964 Plymouth Valiant
Make Lexus Plymouth
Model LS Valiant
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 4474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 381 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2700 mm


 

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