1987 Plymouth Reliant vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 210 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
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 Plymouth Reliant | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Reliant | 19 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |