1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1997 Toyota Corolla is newer by 12 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. 1997 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 60 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Reliant.
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 | 1997 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
| Model | Reliant | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
