1987 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2011 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 962 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 | 2011 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Plymouth | GMC |
Model | Reliant | Acadia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1986 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3020 mm |