1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1996 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1996 Renault Twingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Reliant 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 340 kg more than 1996 Renault Twingo.
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:
1985 Plymouth Reliant | 1996 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Reliant | Twingo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |