2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 210 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2008 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger 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:
2008 Dodge Charger | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Charger | Reliant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |