1982 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2000 Skoda Octavia is newer by 18 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. 2000 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 98 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 | 2000 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Plymouth | Skoda |
| Model | Reliant | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
