1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 110 kg more than 1996 Fiat Brava.

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.

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1996 Fiat Brava 1984 Plymouth Reliant
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Brava Reliant
Year Released 1996 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1369 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2260 mm