1980 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1999 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Renault Espace is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Espace weights approximately 530 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Reliant.
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:
1980 Plymouth Reliant | 1999 Renault Espace | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Reliant | Espace |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 191 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |