1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1980 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1980 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1980 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | ESV | Reliant |
Year Released | 1971 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |