1992 Lancia Thema vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1992 Lancia Thema is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1992 Lancia Thema 1985 Plymouth Reliant
Make Lancia Plymouth
Model Thema Reliant
Year Released 1992 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2260 mm