1982 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 545 kg more than 1985 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:
1982 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Plymouth |
Model | Toronado | Reliant |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2260 mm |