1975 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, both 1975 Reliant Scimitar and 1975 Seat 133 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Reliant Scimitar (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 576 kg more than 1975 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Reliant Scimitar (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Reliant Scimitar | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Reliant | Seat |
Model | Scimitar | 133 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2030 mm |