2009 Lexus LS vs. 1975 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus LS | 1975 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Lexus | Plymouth |
Model | LS | Valiant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 357 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2830 mm |