1982 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1986 Saab 9000
To start off, 1986 Saab 9000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Saab 9000 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1982 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 Plymouth Reliant | 1986 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Saab |
| Model | Reliant | 9000 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
