2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1981 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 267 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
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 Hyundai Atos | 1981 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
| Model | Atos | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1085 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2260 mm |
