2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 21 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 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1050 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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2008 Chevrolet Uplander | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Uplander | Reliant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3880 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2260 mm |