2008 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1984 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 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 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1984 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
| Model | L 200 | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2260 mm |
