2008 Lexus GX vs. 1986 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 755 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2008 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX | 1986 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Lexus | Plymouth |
| Model | GX | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2260 mm |
