1983 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2011 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2011 Fiat Linea is newer by 28 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Linea weights approximately 35 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 | 2011 Fiat Linea | |
| Make | Plymouth | Fiat |
| Model | Reliant | Linea |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
