1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1982 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 64 kg more than 1982 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:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1982 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Cavalier | Reliant |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2260 mm |