1982 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2001 Subaru Pleo

To start off, 2001 Subaru Pleo is newer by 19 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. 1982 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Subaru Pleo.

Because 2001 Subaru Pleo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Pleo 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:

1982 Plymouth Reliant 2001 Subaru Pleo
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Reliant Pleo
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1480 mm