1984 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 730 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo will offer significantly more control. 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 Plymouth Reliant | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Plymouth | Tata |
| Model | Reliant | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
