2004 Italdesign Volta vs. 1981 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Volta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Italdesign Volta weights approximately 98 kg more than 1981 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta will offer significantly more control. 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 Italdesign Volta | 1981 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Italdesign | Plymouth |
| Model | Volta | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
