2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 22 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS 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 Cadillac DTS | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
| Model | DTS | Reliant |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
