2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 17 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Reliant.

Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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 RS4 1984 Plymouth Reliant
Make Audi Plymouth
Model RS4 Reliant
Year Released 2001 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 377 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2260 mm


 

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