1970 Reliant Scimitar vs. 2005 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 35 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 38 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Reliant Scimitar (267 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Reliant Scimitar | 2005 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Reliant | Subaru |
Model | Scimitar | Justy |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |