2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 350 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V 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:
| 2005 Honda CR-V | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | CR-V | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2260 mm |
