1964 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Reliant Scimitar (120 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1964 Reliant Scimitar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Reliant Scimitar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1964 Reliant Scimitar | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Reliant | Acura |
| Model | Scimitar | Integra |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 113 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |
