1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1982 Reliant SE6
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 467 more horse power than 1982 Reliant SE6. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1982 Reliant SE6.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Reliant SE6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia ECV | 1982 Reliant SE6 | |
Make | Lancia | Reliant |
Model | ECV | SE6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 133 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |