1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1982 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1982 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 580 kg more than 1982 Plymouth Reliant.

Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:

1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 1982 Plymouth Reliant
Make Jeep Plymouth
Model Grand Wagoneer Reliant
Year Released 1974 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2260 mm


 

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