1980 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 31 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 320 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT 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:
| 1980 Plymouth Reliant | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | Plymouth | Audi |
| Model | Reliant | TT |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1842 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2469 mm |
