1992 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 5 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 510 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica 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 Mitsubishi Minica | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
| Model | Minica | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2260 mm |
