2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 315 kg more than 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Stratus | Reliant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |