1946 Bugatti Type 68 vs. 1978 Reliant Scimitar

To start off, 1978 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bugatti Type 68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bugatti Type 68 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1946 Bugatti Type 68 1978 Reliant Scimitar
Make Bugatti Reliant
Model Type 68 Scimitar
Year Released 1946 1978
Engine Size 369 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear