1986 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 21 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 4,920 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1492 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
Model | Reliant | Touareg |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |