1996 Dodge Avenger vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1996 Dodge Avenger is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 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:
1996 Dodge Avenger | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Avenger | Reliant |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2260 mm |