1970 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Reliant Scimitar (123 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 20 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Reliant Scimitar (267 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 1970 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Reliant Scimitar | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Reliant | Rover |
Model | Scimitar | 200 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 180 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |