1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1986 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1986 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Reliant Scimitar (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 15 kg more than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Fiat Campagnola 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:
1953 Fiat Campagnola | 1986 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Fiat | Reliant |
Model | Campagnola | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1953 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |