1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 1984 Reliant Scimitar

To start off, 1984 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1984 Reliant Scimitar. (135 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1984 Reliant Scimitar.

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1979 Renault RS 11 1984 Reliant Scimitar
Make Renault Reliant
Model RS 11 Scimitar
Year Released 1979 1984
Engine Size 1491 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 493 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline