1984 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1984 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Reliant Scimitar (68 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 6 kg more than 1984 Reliant Scimitar.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Reliant Scimitar (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Reliant Scimitar | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Reliant | Toyota |
| Model | Scimitar | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2380 mm |
