1981 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1973 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1981 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 502 kg more than 1973 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1973 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Steyr Haflinger 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:
| 1981 Plymouth Reliant | 1973 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Plymouth | Steyr |
| Model | Reliant | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 641 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 2840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 1510 mm |
