1983 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 128 kg more than 1983 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:
1983 Plymouth Reliant | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
Model | Reliant | XT |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |