1985 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2013 Acura ZDX

To start off, 2013 Acura ZDX is newer by 28 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ZDX weights approximately 863 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Reliant.

Because 2013 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura ZDX 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 2013 Acura ZDX
Make Plymouth Acura
Model Reliant ZDX
Year Released 1985 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2013 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2174 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2750 mm


 

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