2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1988 Plymouth Reliant

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 18 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 739 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Reliant.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1988 Plymouth Reliant
Make Cadillac Plymouth
Model SRX Reliant
Year Released 2006 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2260 mm


 

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