1983 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1981 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 235 kg more than 1981 Subaru Coupe.
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:
1983 Plymouth Reliant | 1981 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
Model | Reliant | Coupe |
Year Released | 1983 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |