2005 Peugeot 407 vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 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 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 308 kg more than 1987 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.

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2005 Peugeot 407 1987 Plymouth Reliant
Make Peugeot Plymouth
Model 407 Reliant
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2260 mm