1986 Reliant Scimitar vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 25 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, 1986 Reliant Scimitar (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Reliant Scimitar (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Reliant Scimitar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Reliant Scimitar | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Reliant | Proton |
Model | Scimitar | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |