1986 Reliant Scimitar vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1986 Reliant Scimitar.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (207 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Reliant Scimitar.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Reliant Scimitar 2006 SsangYong Stavic
Make Reliant SsangYong
Model Scimitar Stavic
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm