1988 Plymouth Reliant vs. 2007 Volvo C30
To start off, 2007 Volvo C30 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo C30 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1988 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:
1988 Plymouth Reliant | 2007 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Plymouth | Volvo |
Model | Reliant | C30 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |