1986 Citroen CX vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1986 Citroen CX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. Both 1986 Citroen CX and 1984 Plymouth Reliant are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 270 kg more than 1984 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:
1986 Citroen CX | 1984 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | CX | Reliant |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2260 mm |