1963 Reliant Sabre Six vs. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1982 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 382 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
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:
1963 Reliant Sabre Six | 1982 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Reliant | Vauxhall |
Model | Sabre Six | Carlton |
Year Released | 1963 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2680 mm |