2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1980 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 644 kg more than 1980 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 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 1980 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Plymouth |
Model | Silhouette | Reliant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |