1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1987 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33.

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:

1986 Alfa Romeo 33 1987 Plymouth Reliant
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model 33 Reliant
Year Released 1986 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1717 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2260 mm


 

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