1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 19 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. 2004 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2004 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana 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 Plymouth Reliant | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Plymouth | Suzuki |
| Model | Reliant | Liana |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |
