2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1982 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 23 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 686 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:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1982 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | DeVille | Reliant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2260 mm |