1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1986 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 13 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. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1999 Honda HR-V | 1986 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | HR-V | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |
