2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos.
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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2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Kalos | Reliant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2260 mm |