2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1986 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 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 Chevrolet Equinox | 1986 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Equinox | Reliant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2260 mm |