2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1980 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 600 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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.
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2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1980 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Silverado | Reliant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2260 mm |