1968 MG 1100 vs. 1986 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 325 kg more than 1968 MG 1100.
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:
| 1968 MG 1100 | 1986 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | MG | Plymouth |
| Model | 1100 | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 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 | 825 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2260 mm |
