1986 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Reliant 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 35 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane.
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 Plymouth Reliant | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Reliant | Megane |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |