2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 469 kg more than 1987 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 Citroen C5 | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | C5 | Reliant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1619 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |