1987 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2001 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 14 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. 2001 Subaru Outback weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2001 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Outback 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:
1987 Plymouth Reliant | 2001 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
Model | Reliant | Outback |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |