2000 BMW 328 vs. 1986 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 14 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 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2000 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Reliant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2000 BMW 328 | 1986 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | 328 | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2260 mm |
