1987 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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. 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 195 kg more than 2010 Mazda BT-50.
Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 | 2010 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Mazda |
| Model | Reliant | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 955 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
