1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1982 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 190 kg more than 1982 Zastava 2101.
Because 1982 Zastava 2101 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 1982 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
| 1985 Plymouth Reliant | 1982 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Zastava |
| Model | Reliant | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |
