1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1989 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1989 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Reliant Scimitar (75 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Reliant Scimitar (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1989 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Ginetta | Reliant |
Model | G15 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |