1996 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1980 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 200 kg more than 1980 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.

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1996 Plymouth Breeze 1980 Plymouth Reliant
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Breeze Reliant
Year Released 1996 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2260 mm