1994 Peugeot 504 vs. 1997 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1997 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Reliant Scimitar (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 277 kg more than 1997 Reliant Scimitar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1994 Peugeot 504 | 1997 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Peugeot | Reliant |
Model | 504 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2140 mm |