1987 Honda Prelude vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1987 Honda Prelude is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 55 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude.
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:
| 1987 Honda Prelude | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | Prelude | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2260 mm |
