2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1982 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 390 kg more than 1982 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:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1982 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Monte Carlo | Reliant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2260 mm |