2001 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 464 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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:
| 2001 Audi A4 | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | A4 | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
