1982 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1983 Toyota Model F is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Reliant Scimitar (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F.
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, 1982 Reliant Scimitar (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Reliant Scimitar | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Reliant | Toyota |
Model | Scimitar | Model F |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2240 mm |