1975 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 211 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Because 1975 Reliant Scimitar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Reliant Scimitar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 1975 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Reliant Scimitar | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Reliant | Seat |
Model | Scimitar | Toledo |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 236 Nm | 205 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |