2003 Mazda Washu vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2003 Mazda Washu is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Washu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Washu weights approximately 266 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Reliant.
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:
| 2003 Mazda Washu | 1984 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
| Model | Washu | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2260 mm |
