1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1987 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1987 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:

1984 Dodge 600 1987 Plymouth Reliant
Make Dodge Plymouth
Model 600 Reliant
Year Released 1984 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2260 mm