1987 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2010 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2010 Ford Fusion is newer by 23 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. Both 1987 Plymouth Reliant and 2010 Ford Fusion are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fusion weights approximately 537 kg more than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Plymouth Reliant | 2010 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Plymouth | Ford |
Model | Reliant | Fusion |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2728 mm |