1975 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1987 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1987 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Reliant Scimitar. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1987 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 770 kg more than 1987 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Fiat Campagnola 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, 1975 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Reliant Scimitar. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat Campagnola | 1987 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Fiat | Reliant |
Model | Campagnola | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2140 mm |