1970 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1999 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1999 Toyota Crown is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Crown weights approximately 30 kg more than 1970 Reliant Scimitar.
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:
1970 Reliant Scimitar | 1999 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Reliant | Toyota |
Model | Scimitar | Crown |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |