1967 Mini MK II vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1987 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK II would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 500 kg more than 1967 Mini MK II.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1967 Mini MK II 1987 Plymouth Reliant
Make Mini Plymouth
Model MK II Reliant
Year Released 1967 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2260 mm


 

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