1986 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1984 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 1984 Toyota Soarer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Toyota Soarer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Reliant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Plymouth Reliant | 1984 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Reliant | Soarer |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |