1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1980 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 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:
1985 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1980 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Beijing | Plymouth |
Model | BJ 2021 | Reliant |
Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |