1980 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R

To start off, 1980 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda S 110 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda S 110 R would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 310 kg more than 1974 Skoda S 110 R.

Because 1974 Skoda S 110 R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Skoda S 110 R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Reliant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1980 Plymouth Reliant 1974 Skoda S 110 R
Make Plymouth Skoda
Model Reliant S 110 R
Year Released 1980 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2500 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2410 mm