2004 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 760 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Mahindra | Plymouth |
Model | Scorpio | Reliant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |