1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 20 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. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 506 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 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Reliant | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1656 kg |