1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 1981 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Impulse is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Impulse weights approximately 48 kg more than 1981 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:
| 1990 Isuzu Impulse | 1981 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Isuzu | Plymouth |
| Model | Impulse | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |
