1992 Lada Niva vs. 1982 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1992 Lada Niva is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lada Niva 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:
1992 Lada Niva | 1982 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Lada | Plymouth |
Model | Niva | Reliant |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2260 mm |