1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1984 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1984 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Reliant Scimitar. (133 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1984 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 445 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1984 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Abarth | Reliant |
Model | 124 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1300 kg |