1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 3 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. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 80 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.

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1987 Chevrolet Beretta 1984 Plymouth Reliant
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Beretta Reliant
Year Released 1987 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2260 mm