2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1988 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2001 BMW Z22 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 2001 BMW Z22. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1988 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | Z22 | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1150 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |
