1986 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1985 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki Jimny 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. 1986 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 454 kg more than 1985 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 1985 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Jimny 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:
| 1986 Plymouth Reliant | 1985 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Plymouth | Suzuki |
| Model | Reliant | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2040 mm |
