2009 Nissan 350Z vs. 1963 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2009 Nissan 350Z is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,689 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Plymouth Valiant 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 Nissan 350Z | 1963 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | 350Z | Valiant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1340 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |