1983 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT
To start off, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is newer by 18 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 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT weights approximately 390 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Maserati 3200 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Reliant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Maserati 3200 GT | |
| Make | Plymouth | Maserati |
| Model | Reliant | 3200 GT |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3217 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 365 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
