2009 Acura TL vs. 1985 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TL | 1985 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Acura | Plymouth |
Model | TL | Reliant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2260 mm |