2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1988 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 717 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee | 1988 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Jeep | Plymouth |
Model | Cherokee | Reliant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |