1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1986 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 58 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo.

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:

1993 Ford Mondeo 1986 Plymouth Reliant
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Mondeo Reliant
Year Released 1993 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2260 mm


 

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