1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1985 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F 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. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Reliant.

Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. 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 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Reliant Model F
Year Released 1985 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2240 mm


 

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