1982 Reliant Scimitar vs. 2010 Lada 110
To start off, 2010 Lada 110 is newer by 28 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 2010 Lada 110. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 205 kg more than 2010 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Reliant Scimitar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lada 110, 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, 1982 Reliant Scimitar (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada 110. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Reliant Scimitar | 2010 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Reliant | Lada |
| Model | Scimitar | 110 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |
