1995 Audi TT vs. 1964 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 217 kg more than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. (190 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1964 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | TT | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1003 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |