2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 18 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 1984 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Plymouth |
Model | Copen | Reliant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2260 mm |